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Cisteachan

Cairn, unclassified
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What is recorded here

On a low rise in a flat low-lying landscape. A single upright limestone slab (RO004-029001-) rises through a rectangular grass-covered cairn (dims 7.5m N-S; 7m E-W; H 0.1-0.5m) which has some whitethorn trees.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO004-029002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • RTG, Wikimedia Commons
  • Silversyrpher (very busy at the moment) from Scotland, UK, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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